Dec 31, 2017

 Stanley, NC — James Kenneth Boyte, 66, died Sunday, December 31, 2017, athome following a brief illness.

He leaves his wife of 41 years, Sharlee (Thompson) Boyte; his mother, Mrs. E.L. McAmis, his uncle, Arthur Leon Boyte and his wife, Jerlene; his sister, Linda Boyte Pettit and her husband, Phillip; and many other relatives and close friends.

He was preceded...

Dec 31, 2017

Paul Frederick Crowell, 92, passed away peacefully at his home in Denver, NC.

Paul was born in Everett, Massachusetts on December 26, 1925 to the late Sylvanus Crowell and Fredina Hopkins Crowell.

Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers, Donald and Kenny; and sister, June McPhearson.

Paul is survived by his wife, Shirley Crowell;...

Dec 29, 2017

James Edward Smith (Jim), 85, went home to his heavenly father on Dec. 29, 2017. A North Carolina native, he was born Oct. 13, 1932, grew up in the Winston-Salem area and was a graduate of Mineral Springs High School and Appalachian State University (ASU).

He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Bettie Torrence Smith, and his...

Dec 27, 2017

Carson Lee Slayton, 22, of Davidson passed away unexpectedly in her sleep.

  Carson was born on October 16, 1995.  She was the beloved daughter of Robin Hall Slayton and Steve Slayton, Jr.  Carson graduated CFC Academy in Concord and attended College of Charleston.

  Along with her parents, Carson is survived by her grandparents, Mac and Jeanie Hall, Steve...

Dec 27, 2017

James Lavaughn Summerlin, 90, of Stanley, NC passed away peacefully on December 27, 2017.  James was born December 16, 1927 in Scott County, MS to the late Ortha Summerlin and Annie Wolfe Summerlin.  He was a machine operator for Piedmont Natural Gas for over 31 years and enjoyed working on anything mechanical.  He loved gardening, fishing and helping others.  James...

Dec 24, 2017

Marion Dolores Cangley, 89, of Charlotte N.C., died on December 24, 2017 at her residence.  Services will be held at a later date.  Arrangements by Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Huntersville N.C. 

Dec 21, 2017

Mary Ruth Bennett Rucker, 86, of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully on December 21, 2017. Mary was born December 25, 1930 in Ada, OK to the late Robert H. Bennett and Lorenza Hammonds Bennett. Mary Ruth served as President of the South Piedmont Chapter Auxiliary of the Professional Engineers of North Carolina. She was a charter member of Lake Norman...

Dec 16, 2017

Louyse A. Lee, 75, of Charlotte, NC passed away on December 16th 2017. Louyse was born on September 11, 1942 in Clarksburg West Virginia to the late Carl Lowther and Mary Edna Bradley. Along with her parents, Louyse is preceded in death by her late husband Kenneth D. Lee of Morton, NY who died in January of 1992. She is...

Dec 15, 2017

Herbert B. Carroll, 84, of Conelius, NC passed away on December 15, 2017.A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, December 18, 2017 at Raymer-Kepner Funeral Home, Huntersville, NC.Please check back for a completed obituary. 

Dec 15, 2017

Donald Lee Hutto, (1945-2017), 72 years old, was born on December 7, 1945 and was known to his family and friends as Donnie. After a lengthy battle with cancer, Donnie went to be with his Heavenly Father on December 15, 2017.

In January, 1966, Donnie joined the Army. After making SP-E5 in October of 1967, Donnie’s last duty assignment was...

Dec 14, 2017

Carl Theodore Berczek, 81, of Mooresville, NC passed away peacefully on December 14, 2017.  Carl was born in New Kensington, PA to the late John and Jean Berczek, residents of Canandaigua, NY.

Carl’s career was vast, beginning as a tool and die fabricator, but was highlighted when he founded J&C Campers in Canandaigua, NY in 1978.  Also during this time...

Dec 12, 2017

James Wray White, age 41, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at his home in Concord, North Carolina. He was born to WrayThomas and Mary Ann White on January 29, 1976 in Webster, South Dakota.  He was a 1994 graduate of Campbell County High School in Gillette, Wyoming.Out of high school, he went on to achieve a Bachelor’s...

Dec 11, 2017

Irene Elizabeth Spratly, 92 of Charlotte, NC passed away on December 11, 2017. No services are scheduled at this time. 

Dec 11, 2017

David S. Wilson, 64, passed away on December 11, 2017.No services will be held at this time. 

Dec 10, 2017

Wallace Piner lost his courageous battle with the insidious disease of Alzheimer’s on December 10, 2017.

He was born on May 4, 1944 in New Hanover County to Linford and Jessie Garner Piner. He was the youngest of their three sons.

Wallace graduated from New Hanover High School in 1962 and East Carolina with a B.S. degree in Industrial Arts...

Dec 9, 2017

Dec 9, 2017

Frank Tandy Street, Jr., 94 of Cornelius, NC passed away peacefully on December 9, 2017 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House, Huntersville, NC. Frank was born July 22, 1923 in Henderson, Ky to the late Frank Tandy Street and Anne Smith Street. He was the oldest son of three children, surviving his brother and sister, George Street and Elizabeth (Lib)...